DNR News Division of Fish & Wildlife Indiana Department of Natural Resources 402 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46204-2748 For immediate release: July 20, 2016 DNR happy with outcome of West Boggs Lake project DNR officials are happy with the outcome of a project to improve fishing at West Boggs …
Read More »Sportfishing Industry Presents the ICAST 2016 “Best of Show” Awards
Sportfishing Industry Presents the ICAST 2016 “Best of Show” Awards Johnson Outdoors – Minn Kota wins “Best of Show” during the world’s largest sportfishing trade show Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL – July 14, 2016 The world’s largest sportfishing trade show, the International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades, better known …
Read More »New black bass size limits at Shakamak State Park lakes
DNR News Division of Fish & Wildlife Indiana Department of Natural Resources 402 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46204-2748 For immediate release: July 7, 2016 New black bass size limits at Shakamak State Park lakes Shakamak, Kickapoo and Lenape lakes in Shakamak State Park now have a 14-inch minimum length limit …
Read More »Project Results: Sullivan Lake Building Fish Habitat on April 30, 2016
We had 17 volunteers help us build structures on that soggy Saturday. Most were members of Bass Unlimited but we also had several people from the campground and anglers assist. We were able to get everything built in just a couple hours thanks to them and their power tools. We …
Read More »White River Beach?
Three articles addressing plans for the White River in Indianapolis. A beach along the White River? It could happen INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Visit Indy tourism group has announced a plan to add attractions and visitors to the downtown riverfront by 2025. Visit Indy officials said they’d like to see …
Read More »Welcome New Sponsor of Indiana Bass Federation
Casey’s General Store has come on board as a sponsor of Indiana Bass Federation. You can see all the current local and nations sponsors on our sponsor page. Welcome and thank you, Casey’s!
Read More »2016 IBF Invitational Patoka #1 Winners
The Indiana Bass Federation Invitational Trail for 2016 got started on April 10 at Patoka Lake with 46 anglers and 46 co-anglers. The weather conditions at launch time were 36 degrees, partly cloudy with a light breeze out of the south. The skies became mostly cloudy by midmorning with the …
Read More »DNR seeks volunteers to build fish habitat at Sullivan Lake
The DNR is seeking volunteers to assemble fish habitat structures for Sullivan Lake on April 30 as part of the new Reservoir Aquatic Habitat Enhancement Program (RAHEP). RAHEP builds fish habitat in reservoirs where natural structure is lacking. Sullivan Lake, a 451-acre reservoir in Sullivan, is the first project lake for …
Read More »Invitational Tournament at Patoka April 10th
The first Invitational Trail event is very close, we a very excited that we are ready to start fishing. I want to remind everyone that if you haven’t entered these is still time left. We will be accepting entries at the registration from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm on April …
Read More »Supporting Go FishIN
As the Indiana Bass Federation Conservation Director, I invite all of our clubs to support the Indiana DNR Go FishIN program. Whatever we do to assist is greatly appreciated. Go FishIN promotes conservation, fish biology, angler ethics and angler skills for the Indiana youth through educational workshops. Learn more about …
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